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Frank Parker, stage director at London Hippodrome
Frank Parker, , stage director at the London HIppodrome where he was the brains behind the theatres incredible water spectacles, plunging elephants, diving cyclists, snowstorms, earthquakes and much more. Date: 1906
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Behind Director Effects Frank Hippodrome Manager Nov19 Parker Special Spectacles
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Brighten someone's day with a piece of theatre history! Our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards feature an iconic image of Frank Parker, the brilliant stage director behind the London Hippodrome's legendary water spectacles, plunging elephants, diving cyclists, and snowstorms. This exquisite card, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for any theatre lover or history enthusiast. Add a personal message and send a dash of nostalgia and wonder with every greeting.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "Behind the Curtains of Spectacle: Frank Parker, Visionary Stage Director at London Hippodrome (1906)" Frank Parker, an unsung hero of the London theatrical scene, stands before us in this portrait, a man whose innovative mind brought the London Hippodrome to new heights of entertainment. As the brilliant stage director of this iconic theatre, Parker was the mastermind behind the Hippodrome's incredible water spectacles, engineering feats that left audiences in awe. The London Hippodrome, a grand amphitheater known for its groundbreaking productions, was the stage for Parker's artistic vision. He orchestrated the daring plunging elephants, the death-defying dives of cyclists, the mesmerizing snowstorms, and the earth-shattering earthquakes. Each spectacle was a testament to Parker's ingenuity and his relentless pursuit of pushing the boundaries of live entertainment. In this image, Frank Parker, with a thoughtful expression, gazes off into the distance, perhaps contemplating his next grand creation. The backdrop of the theatre, with its ornate architecture and the promise of the thrilling performances to come, underscores the significance of his role. This portrait captures a moment in time, a testament to the man who brought magic to the London stage in the early 1900s. The date on this photograph is 1906, a time when the world was changing rapidly, and the London Hippodrome, under Frank Parker's direction, was at the forefront of the entertainment industry. This image is a glimpse into the world behind the scenes, offering a rare look at the man who made the impossible possible. Frank Parker's legacy continues to inspire generations of stage directors and performers, a reminder of the power of creativity, innovation, and the human spirit. This portrait is a treasure, a window into the past, and a celebration of the art of live entertainment.
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